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German All-Bisque "Tynie Baby" by Horsman in Rare Wigged Variation
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$950
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Estimate
$900 / $1,100
Description
9" (23 cm.) All-bisque doll with swivel head of chubby-faced baby on bisque baby torso, tiniest blue glass sleep eyes, painted lashes, tinted brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with center accent line, brunette mohair wig, loop-jointed bisque arms and legs in bent-limb baby pose, bisque bare feet. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: c. 1924 by E.I. Horsman Co., Inc. Germany 44. Comments: Germany, the doll was made exclusively for the Horsman firm of New York, and marketed as "Tynie Baby", circa 1924. Value Points: most appealing fretful baby expression is enhanced by choicest bisque and painting, lovely antique costume.